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Shared Christian Religious Identity, Religiousness, and Marital Satisfaction
Journal of Pastoral Care & Counseling: Advancing theory and professional practice through scholarly and reflective publications, 2021This study investigates whether shared Christian religious identity between spouses, individual/shared religiousness, and satisfaction with that religiousness affects individual and marital satisfaction. Research participants ( N = 568) completed psychometric measures to report: individual wellbeing, emotional intimacy as a couple, satisfaction with ...
Ryan N. Fraser +3 more
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The Psychology of Faith and Religious Identity: How Theology Shapes Worldview and Self-Perception
Pharos Journal of TheologyThe purpose of this study was to examine the role of religious identity and theological beliefs in shaping individuals’ perceptions of the world and themselves, as well as their influence on social adaptation in the United States.
Andrei Efremov
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Contesting Religious Identities
2017Religion is a hot topic on the public stages of ‘secular’ societies, not in its individualized liberal or orthodox form, but rather as a public statement, challenging the divide between the secular neutral space and the religious. In this new challenging modus, religion raises questions about identity, power, rationality, subjectivity, law and safety ...
Becking, B.E.J.H. +2 more
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International Journal of Intercultural Relations, 2018
Using a nationally representative dataset from Turkey, we examined the effects of national identity, religious identity, religious practice, and intergroup contact on social distance towards disliked groups along ethnic (Turks vs.
Rezarta Bilali, Yeshim Iqbal, A. Çelik
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Using a nationally representative dataset from Turkey, we examined the effects of national identity, religious identity, religious practice, and intergroup contact on social distance towards disliked groups along ethnic (Turks vs.
Rezarta Bilali, Yeshim Iqbal, A. Çelik
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Societal Level of Religiosity and Religious Identity Expression in Europe
Journal of Cross-Cultural Psychology, 2018Growing diversity in terms of values and worldviews is one of the main challenges in current European societies. It is often argued that, in these societies, suspicion toward some aspects and forms of religion, if not religion in general is one of the ...
Jolanda van der Noll +2 more
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Distinguishing Between Belief and Culture: A Critical Perspective on Religious Identity
Journal of College and Character, 2018Current literature about religion in higher education typically emphasizes belief as a central component of religious identity. Through framing this discourse with a critical social justice lens, I argue that there needs to be a purposeful distinction ...
S. Edwards
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Investigating Religious “Identity”
Fieldwork in Religion, 2013This article describes a fieldwork case study which integrates religious studies with various discourse analytic methods, to examine how contemporary Christian identities are represented in conversation. Based on interviews and focus groups with 46 residents of a small town in rural Canada, this research is primarily concerned with religious talk – in ...
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The emergence of Alevism as an ethno-religious identity
Alevism as an Ethno-Religious Identity, 2018Alevism has been regarded as a contested identity which is difficult to define because of its ‘syncretic’ character. Attempts at definition have been overwhelmed by essentialist approaches as well as different political agendas since the fifteenth ...
S. Aydın
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Cultural and Religious Identity
2021The aim of this chapter is to examine whether religious education remains important in developing social capital as part of cultural and religious identity. Cote (2005) proposed the concept of ‘identity capital’, that is the importance of each individual developing her/his own optimal identity.
Zehavit Gross, Suzanne D. Rutland
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